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Historical Event on 4/28/1701

John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
1/15/1996Victoria Terminus (VT) station in Mumbai renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus by the Centre.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
8/8/1905Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
1/6/1989Lord Sudhindra Prasanna Sinha died.
1/28/1998All 26 accused, who stood trial in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, were sentenced to death. A designated Judge of the TADA court in Chennai found them guilty.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.